CDC Advisory Committee Votes Against Universal Use of MenB Vaccines
The Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met on June 24 and voted against universal recommendations for MenB vaccines. These vaccines were recently approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for use in adolescents and young adults. Considerations used by the ACIP when making universal (Category A) recommendations for vaccines include disease incidence, and benefit…
Federal Government Prepares to Track Unvaccinated Adults
During the National Vaccine Advisory Committee’s (NVAC) February 2015 meeting, American adults were put on notice by Big Brother that non-compliance with federal vaccine recommendations will not be tolerated. Public health officials have unveiled a new plan to launch a massive nationwide vaccination promotion campaign involving private business and non-profit organizations to pressure all adults to comply with the adult vaccination…
What You Didn’t Know About a Doctor’s Stance on the HPV Vaccine
It appears to be a neutral source in a prestigious medical journal: an article defending the controversial human papillomavirus (HPV) cervical cancer vaccine. It criticizes the Japanese government’s decision to stop promoting the vaccine amid concerns about injuries. And it implies patients are incorrectly blaming the HPV vaccine for unrelated ills. “Individuals who have the misfortune…
Safety, Effectiveness of Tdap Vaccine in Pregnant Women Questionable
The Tdap vaccine is a combination of the Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis (whooping cough) vaccines into a single shot. In October 2011, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) put forth a new recommendation for unvaccinated pregnant women to receive 1 dose of Tdap in an effort to reduce the incidence of pertussis in infants. The recommendation was made in…
Do You Know What’s In Your Vaccines?
Forget for a moment that government and physician recommended vaccines contain lab altered bacteria and attenuated viruses causing the infections you are trying to avoid contracting. It is important to learn more about the additives and other ingredients in vaccines, including animal DNA and chemicals and heavy metals. In the day and age when many children are suffering with severe food allergies and other kinds of chronic health problems…
Japan, U.S. Poles Apart on Harmful HPV Vaccine
Over the last few years, Japan has experienced a sharp decline in their fertility rate—one of the lowest rates in the world. Coupled with its low fertility rate is an aging population that continues to grow rapidly. For obvious economic reasons, it comes as no surprise that Japan’s government has expressed legitimate concerns over its declining population. In response to this predicament, in 2009, the government began offering monetary incentives to women that bear children…